The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, May 01, 1941, Page 5, Image 5

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    The OREGON STATESMAN. Salem, Oregon. Thundery Morning.' May I. 1S41
PACE FIVE
Local News Briefs
Dof Sentenced An indetermi
nate sentence, which the judge
opined would "probably not be
long sent a yellow and-white
puppy to the county jail Wednes
day. .The dog, affectionate and
playful, arid apparently about
months -bid, followed courthouse
employes around during the noon
hour and was handed over later to
: the sheriffs office by Judge L. H.
' McMahan, who declared that he
had saved it from wheels of pass-
ine automobiles or the pound-
. master's net so that it might give
; its devotion to . some deserving
youngster, iiaving aeciarea
"just dog," the - judge, a canine
fancier, hastened, to amend; his
; statement: "He has;. good Wood,";
Anolieanta Tested tWectJve
'Salem firemen took physical exi
aminations Wednesday from Carl
Greider. nhvsical director of the
: KaW vmpa r,H rr Painh P.,r.
vine. The tests included walking rarfe" Mld number of repre
the narrow edge of a 2x4 for 12 fntatives whom he had requested
feet, climbing a rope 12 feet in to sem on wterta commits
14 seconds, lifting dummy weight
.or 80 pounds Irom floor to shoul- I
uer ana carr, up laaaer u ieci
'and return within 60 seconds,
climb up and down" 50-foot lad-
;der within 40 seconds,' run 100
yards within 15 seconds.
Lutx florist. P. 9592. 1276 N. Lib.
Permits Issued Building per
mits were issued Wednesday to
.', Mrs. M. K. Tlauch to repair dwell
ing at 1060 North 14th street,
.$46; Terwilliger Funeral home to1
alter building at 770 Chemeketa
street, $15; Bert Picha to repair
warehouse at 1410 South 12th
street, $450; Douglas McKay to
. repair and alter dwelling at 395
. Jerris avenue, $950.
- Postal Figure Gain Postal re
Pt
compared to $26,761.99 for the
same period last year. General
business conditions were credited
for the $7000 raise since no spe
cial mailings were sent out dur
ing the month. '
Safety of your savings Is insured
at Salem Federal. 130 S. Liberty
r pih..w,i. v,y
route on.. is rhart-M with -fj.il-
ure to observe a stop sign by Sa
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lem police. Austin Cain is charged
with failure to observe stop signs
and with having no driver's li
cense. Lester Flint 2265 Mission
street, is charged with drunken
ness. .
tnAw rAnr.nM un,.i
members-pf the staff are attend-
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ing the state conference of social
wui in ruruana me remamaer
of this week, the office of the
Marion county public welfare will
be manned by a skeleton staff.
Emerson Holcomb, administrator.
innramu1 Tiiitesl-iv I
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opring wau paper, aiatnis cros. '
On Ba,ln Trio - In eastern
cities buying stock for a new la
dies' shoe store in Salem, to be
operated by . Mr. and Mrs. Max
Williams, is Mr. Williams, former
manager of Block's Shoe store
here.
To Adopt Policy Discussion of
a new constitution and policy will
be the business at a luncheon to-
day of the Salem YMCA .boys'
work, committee. G. F. Chambers,
chairman, will preside.
Blanket Special Come early and
take advantage of prices before ",-Kraae nome ana rurniture auc
they go up. .While these last 11011 Saturday. See classified.
about 90-odd grays $1.95 and
$2.50. US khaki priced $3.95.
Thos. Kay Woolen .Mills Retail
5:30. Wdays:7 toT TP Salem Elks lodge.
Examiners litre Naturaliza
tion Examiners Blackman and
Hemmen put in a busy day Wed
neidiy taking testimony at the
courthouse in preliminary applica-
tions for citizenship papers.
Deeds Filed Deed! to 168 par
cels of land acquired by foreclos
ure, and bid in at $46,508.28, were
filed Wednesday by the city of
Salem. Vr
Missouri bazaar and cooked food
sale Sat, May 3, 109 S. Com
Members requested to bring food.
Meet Slated Swegle Townsend
club has scheduled a meeting to
night at 8 p.m. at the J. J. Klee-
man home on North Hollywood
, dove. -, r
y t.
CouncU to Meet Dr. W. C.
Jones will preside at the regular
meeting at the YMCA Friday at
7:45 p. m. of the Salem council
of social agencies, j
Enters Hospital EUery "Bing"
Dearinger, son of ! Mr. and Mrs. i
- M. O. Comstock of Salem, entered
Doernbecker hospital at Portland
Wednesday for a major operation.
Obituary
Schieman
August Schieman, late resident
of Aumsvllle, at a local hospital
Monday, April 28, at the age of
72 years. Survived by widow, Mrs.
Bertha Schieman of Aumsville;
step-children, Miss Marie Schie
man of Portland, Mrs. Josie Fitz
gerald of Aumsville, Alfred of
Stayton, Richard. Otto and Jesse
Schieman, all of Aumsville. . Ser
vices from Clough-Barrick com
pany chapel Thursday, May 1, at
2 p.m. Interment I OOF cemetery.
Rev. Melvin Traxler will officiate.
Gotthart
At a local hospital, April 29,
Jacob Gotthart. 85. Requiem mass
from St Vincent de Paul church
Thursday morning at 8:13 o'clock.
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Arrangements in cnarge vi (
ker' and Howell Funeral homo. ,
Coming Events
May 2, ' 3 May weekend at
Willamette nnlyerslty. -, f
May 4-11 National Music
week celebration. . ; j '
May 11-MotherV day. I !
May 16 to IS Boy Seoot
council Cam pore at.SUverton
park. "' ' l. I
Jane 5 S a 1 e m hlxh school
commencement. " ", . . ; ; j .
. Jane 7 Willamette, univer
sity commencement. , ' ;
Fimll. rAnf TU,
Dean Walker of gtate senate
and Robert Farrell, jr., : speaker
of & . of representatives,
conferred here Wednesday after
noon regarding the appointment
of members of the .1941 legislative
interim - committees, but decided
to withhold them until next week.
uau noV' accept. .
Rummage sale, WCTU hall, St
John s Ladies Aid, FrL, May 2.
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Judge Day Ilere Earl B. Day,
Medford, who recently was elected
state tax commissioner pro I tern
to fiH the vacancy caused by jthe
entrance of . Wallace ' S. Wharton
into naval activities, spent part of
Wednesday in Salem' conferring
with Governor Charles A. Sprague
and other members of the; stare
board of control. The new tax
commissioner was expected to
take over his official duties about
May 15.
Men's suit special $22.50. Jackets,
sport shirts, slacks, work pants,
coras, loarer coats, wool sweat
ers and other men's accessories.
Thos. Kay Woolen Mills Retail
Store, 260 S. 12th St Hours: 8 to
Ami Is Broken Howard Gow-
er, l3i of 1150 North Church
street, received a broken left inn
Tiigh school Wednesday. First laid
treatment was given by Salem
fi. ...
Smart, comfortable Mark Twain
fc Kkec
firm IT ks a a mu; .
tion,. $1.65.
A. A. Clothing,'
N. High.
Board Will Meet The Salem
Art Center board of directors; yrill
meet at the Art Center ; at 8
o'clock tonight. The business! on
hand is of special importance &nd
''uuc .uvuw lor uie next
taut mnnth.
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Odds and Ends at bargain prices.
uetter Bedding Store. -!.
Extradition Authorized Gover-
nor Charles A. Sprague Wednes
day authorized the extradition of
I ranK La. Wllllfimn Whn ia txraritaA
ai v,rescem city, on a forgery
cnarge. He is under arrest at
UFCg0n W
Rhododendrons and azaleas. H. 12.
Pearcy Nursery, 245 Court. '
Transfer Office John A
and
Charles H. Heltzel, attorneys,
moved their offices Tuesday frm
the, Ladd and Bush buildintrtn
the Pioneer Trust buildine. if I
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.Program Planned Towhsend
db No- 16 will meet tonight at
8 'clock a 695 South 19th street
Program will include a guest
speaker and musical numbers!
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Visit Uniomale
UNIONVALE Bain Paulsen.
Hubbard, retired former school
teacher and Mrs. Dora Young, jalso
Of Hubbard, were Sunday evening
guests of friends and relatives
here. - ..'.
Lovely Lass
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Spring time ia queen time in the
United States, and here is jtn6iher
lovely lass who has been elevated to
Mviltv Sh la fiaa SoDthcm Pin
of 141 , pretty Mary Biapk of Beao-
fort. S. dressed in newsprint to
mark another rear of DroCTCSS in
the use of pulp and paper products.
th soutn a newest ana poieaaauy
. on of it artt indaatriea.'
Brothers Form
G
The five Harkless brothers (above)
. the selective service act. Frank
. papers. Left to right: Leonard, 21; John, 25; Frank, 18; Weldon, Z,
ber came up in the draft the others volunteered. .
Flying Cadet
WILMER E. McDOWELLj
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oaiem louui
Nears Wings
MOFFETT FIELD, April 30
Wilmer Eldred McDowell, 23, Of
Salem is one of approximately 175
young men who have completed
almost two-thirds of their flight
training, and will report . shortly
to one of the advanced flying
schools ' for the final ten-week
period of training. -
McDowell reported at Moffett
field on February 11, following
completion of the ten-week pri
mary training course at Cal-Aero
Training corporation, at Oxnard,
Calif., one of the air corps' civil
ian elementary flying schools.
With the completion of basic fly
ing work at Moffett field, he will
be sent to one of the advanced
schools for a ten-week period of
advanced training. '
Prior to his acceptance as a
flying cadet last November,. Mc
Dow ell, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. L.
McDowell, 435 North Winter
street, attended Salem high
school, Pasadena junior college.
and Willamette university. He
won letters in various sports, and
was manager of his freshman bas
ketball team. He is a member of
Alpha Psi Delta.
On completion of the basic, or
second course, at Moffett field,
McDowell and his class will go
to one of the advanced schools,
probably at Stockton, Calif., for
the advanced course. The comple
tion of this course will lead to a
commission as second" lieutenant
in the air corps reserve, and his
wings as a full-fledged air corps
pilot. He will then be assigned
with one of the air corps uniia
for tactical instruction and train
ing. .
Governor Urges
Cooperation in
Employment Week
Governor Charles Al Sprague
Wednesday released a statement
urging all civic, fraternal, labor
and industrial"' organizations to
cooperate in. the observance of
National Employment week. May
4 to 10.
The American Legion, through
its employment committees, will
play an important part in the ob
servance. -
"National Employment week
must be fall of meaning to
every citizen In these days of
International stress," Governor
Sprague'i statement read. "All
f ns are being given oppor
tunities te show oar support of
the many groups which are'
striving to so Increase the na
tional production that we may
not only maintain the American
way of life, but also undertake
to the fullest extent oar world
responsibilities."
" Officials said' the observance
particularly .was of importance to
the older workers In emergency
production programs. ' : :'
Return . to Bethany
BETHANY Mr. , and Mrs. R.
M. Harding have returned to their
ranch home here after spending
the winter months In southern
California and Arizona.
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look forward Into Induction into
(center), the youngest, receives congratulations on signing volunteer
Ferris Tells
ofTrainin
And Need for Skilled Workers
By Firms With Defense Orders
Capacity of the s c h o o 1 for ,
trainees in sheet metal work and
need of the aircraft industry for
trained men were recounted Wed
nesday by Frank G. Ferris, Salem
employment ! office director ; for
defense training. Since 99 were
employed from: here by one air
craft plant last; week, orders are
anticipated from four other man
ufacturers, he said.
About 50 more may enter the
aviation sheet metal course at the
senior high school shop, Ferris
asserted, and about 20 more at
Chemawa. The age requirement Is
18 to 40 at the former and 18 to
25 at the latteri American citizen
ship and high school education or
its equivalent is compulsory.
Mostly employed men are now
on
SlatesWreck
Spring wreck" of Marl on
county voyagfeurs is set for Satur
day night at the Marion hoteL
sponsored by voiture 153 of the
40 et 8 society, American Legion
group. A welcoming committee
will begin action at 5:30 p. m.
Plans include initiation of a large
squad of "goof.
, Visitors are expected from most
of the valley, voitures.
Dr. V. E.i Hockett is general
chairman for the "wreck.' Com'
mittees include: s Chef de Care
ChetZumwalt,! Grand Conducteur
Waldo Mills; Dr. B. F. Pound, Dr.
Laban Steeves and George Aver-
ett, ritualistic work; William
Bliven, unknown soldier; Hans
Hofstetter, Gene Ekerlin, - Jess
George and George Manolis, re
freshments; Ray Stumbo and King
Bartlett, lights B. E. Owens and
Ed Kennedy, battle scene; O. E.
Palmateer and Jim Turnbull,
shipwreck; R. D. Woodrow, corre
spondent: Irl McShernr and Les
Wadsworth, collections; Tom Hill,
garde ; de la prisonnaire; Kelly
Owens and Sephus Starr, time
and place. ; j - ,
Police Captains
End Conference
On Speed Laws
The conference of state police
captains, in progress here for the
past three days, closed late Wed'
nesday. The closing session was
featured by an address . by Gov
ernor Charles Sprague. " '
Much of the discussion centered
on the new prima facie speed law
which becomes effective in Ore-.
gon June 14, 1fhi$ law fixes the
designated speed on open high
ways at 55 miles an hour. Speed
in the business districts remains
at 20 miles an hour and in the
residential districts 25 miles an
hour. " ' . . ;! :
Speed zoning Is under the di
rection of the state highway com
mission and the state speed board.
SEE TOMORROW
MORNING'S STATESMAN
AND JOIN m THE
' MANHUNT FOR THE
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MOST ' SOUGHT-AFTER
vMAiriNi0WN
Group
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the United States army under
and purreU, 3L After John's nam
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enrolled. Provision Is being : made
that high school students may
transfer from present shop1 work
tb the sheet metal class "with 'the
principal'! approval and receive
school credit Part-time students
in outside schools may also; take
the work in this way. , J j 1
The aircraft plant which tested
students here last week has; giv
en tne administration ol the ex
aminations to the local employ
ment and vocational offices?! t
starting wage is 51 cents or
more per hour, Ferris saidfor a
40-hour week, with regular, ad
vancement to a minimum j of 63
cents at the end of six months.
The plants are now working 48
hours a week, with overtime pay.
Ferris noted that 99 men were
hired here in one day of testing,
while 118 and 109 were taken
from Portland and Eugene; : with
two days each. Thirty one were
employed at Pendleton. U
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Gounty Grand Jury Adjourns;
Fails to Report on "Mystery"
Probe; Four Are Indicted
. No mention of the "mystery
the first five days of its seven-day. session was made by Marlon
county grand jury as it adjourned Wednesday subject to call. . .
Two of its four indictments' were made public: Oscar Walters
was : indicted lor larceny - in ,; a
dwelling on charges brought by
Roy R." Beardsley, 1958 . McCoy
street, Salem, who alleges Walters
took from the Beardsley home a
watch. ' Harold Kleiwer was in
dicted on ' charges of drawing a
bank check : with insufficient
funds. : - '' ' ' '.' "
Announcement of the names in
volved in the ' two secret , indict
ments may" be expected shortly.
accorQng to Talbot Bennett, depr
uty district attorney. .
Neither District Attorney Mil
ler B. Hayden non Bennett .would
comment on the grand . ury in
vestigation, generally understood
to have been connected with ef
forts to repeal the state milk con-1
tion.
However, the grand jury's term
does not expire until the end of
this term, of circuit court, May 11,
and this jury may be called upon
to serve over an extended period,
Meantime, it is rumored that any
report on its milk law Investiga
tion awaits further development
in other counties.
CIRCUIT. COURT
John Stecklein vs. Miltoti F.
Harmoh; jury' found for plaintiff
in sum of $375. Complaint had
asked $650 general and automo
bile damages as result of an acci
dent at Mt Angel Nov. 2, 1937
Defendant in counter claim had
asked $130.30
. Saturday, 10 a. m., has been
designated special motion day in
circuit , court No. 1 fori purpose of
setting cases for May term of
court, which starts May 12.
Electrical Products Corporation
of Oregon vs. G. C. Moir; default
order . and judgment issued by
L. H. McMahan gives plaintiff on
two counts sums totaling $140 and
interest at 8 percent from Janu
ary 16, 1941, plus attorney's fees
totaling $50 and costs of $29.50.
Gilbert H.' Benjamin vs. Mabel
A. Benjamin : amended answer
and cross complaint charges plain'
tiff with cruel and inhuman treat
ment and asks decree for defend
ant and an interest in real prop
erty. Reply affidavit as to finan
ces has been filed by defendant
Judge Earl C Latourette of Ore-
gon City," sitting in this "case for
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available at any branch
HEIST NATIONAL
-kWi COOPERATION WITH THE U.S. TREASURER, THIS BKK
has offered its facilities for the tole of these bonds, so vital
. to th defens of our
YOUR MONEY PUT DIRECTLY TO WORK
Now you may dlrictly assist the program to protect tnt
freedom and safety of our country and at the same time
' cofisorV your mornings. The .full faith and credit of the
United States Government is pledged for payment of both
tho principal and interest on thesis bonds. , 1
DEFENSE SAVINGS BONDS AMD; STAMPS
You can either purchase bonds
Outright, in denominations as
shown in the accompanying
table, or you can bur stamps
until you have accumulated
enough to purchase a: bond.
AppOcetfees win k mtttpHi reelMrbs f mn4 G la emevafs
mp h $50,000.00 to r
fULL INFORMATION ON REQUEST
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-fe ofijQoiilknd
probe" which occupied it during
Judge ijewelling,; will be here to-
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aay- continue iu -. , - ,
"John Gottfried vs. State Indus
trial Accident commission;' Roy
Davidson vs Virgil' Klinger; Nor-
man ixe&e,- oj guaroian, vs. no
bert P. Bailey; Otto F. Dur ant vs.
Roy -Rabis; applications, for places
on trial? docket -
Certificates of redemption for
five pieces of property to Will am
ette valley water .company . on
payment of $198.26; properties on
1939 f dreclosure list, . judgment
granted' July 5, 1940. ;
FROBATE COURT
John W. Xbner estate; apprals
ed at $93,548.38, all personal
property, , by J. A." Kaiser, J. T.
Barnura and Alois Keber. The es
tate includes $7300 in savings ac
count, 'butcher shop equipment,
stocks, ibonds, promissory notes
and 'similar securities. " ? M
Hilda: Nettie and Adolph Schutz
guardianship; Lillie Bernard,
guardian, authorized to pay $380.-
56 to Hilda Schutz as her share of
estate, vard having attained Ser
majority.
Frank W. Spencer estate; sup
plemental account of Eva A. Spen
cer, executrix, shows receipts of
$22123, disbursements of . $580.
54. Receipt for inheritance tax to
taling $142.99 filed by state treas
ury department .
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JUSTICE COURT
Allen
L. Miller; charged with
defective brakes on mo
having
tor vehicle; pleaded guilty; fined
$5 and
costs of $4.50.
MARRIAGE LICENSES -
Thurlow Spencer, 30, meat cut
ter,' and Lois Cummins, 22, wait
ress, both 6f Sweet Home.
i MUNICIPAL COURT
John jH.: Wrath, 2685 Portland
road, paid a fine of $150 in mu
nicipal court Wednesday after
pleading guilty to a charge of
bookmaking and selling betting
pools, j Wrath had previously
pleaded innocent and his trial was
set for! Thursday. . - " i
Paul T. Jackson, failure to ob
serve stop sign; lined 52.50. .
Prayer 3Ieet Slated t
..Members of several Salem
'churches join tonight at 8 .o'clock
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at Waller hall on the Willamette
university campus in a public de
votional service of "prayer for
divine guidance in this time of
world crisis.n The meeting in
sponsored by the Willamette
Prayer roup and the University
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